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Want to have a feel of how the Mercedes-Benz CLS exterior looks like? This 360° degree view lets you check the outer details of the car without even visiting a showroom. Enjoy a lifelike experience of how this car looks like from all angles. Check out how the grille, bumpers, headlights, side-view mirrors, indicators, tail lamps, etc., are carved out on the car body. This 360° degree view helps you see the design of doors and handles, pillars, windows, and the rear profile of the car. This is exactly how your new Mercedes-Benz CLS will appear. To get a glimpse of the exterior of Mercedes-Benz CLS from all around, drag the image to the left or right to rotate the car.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Video Review

Mercedes-Benz CLS Reviews

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I agree with Shivank that Mercedes Benz CLS is a premium car model from Mercedes and does not fail to impress its buyers. Mercedes is a known for its luxury car models for years and it has its brand value intact. The look itself is enough to impress people and interiors are accompanied with...

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS brings an undeniable extra measure of style and performance. Clearly, there's something to be said for this four-door coupe business. I am satisfids with the overall performance of the car but I believe within this range one should go for BMW 6 series or Audi A7 because... Read More »

My cousin has Benz CLS from last eight months, two three times I also drove it its handling and ride quality is much better than my Audi A3. The appearance of this luxurious sedan is astonishing and much better than the previous CLS version but the after sales service is not appreciable. Read More »

Agreeing with Saurabh, the Mercedes Benz CLS is high on luxury with out of the box features and design. With a powerful engine under the hood there is nothing more one could ask for. It’s just the mileage that concerns a bit as other cars in this segment offer much more. What I loved the most is ... Read More »

I agree with Shyam and Farhan it has got a powerful engine and amazing comfort. The design and look have been just revolutionary, the car is smooth in handling and picks a speed of 100 in just 7.5 seconds. The only problem is with the fuel economy, which is very low of only 10-KMPL, you get a nic... Read More »

Mercedes-Benz CLS Overview

Mercedes-Benz, the highly ambitious Munich based luxury carmaker, offers a fleet of luxury cars in the Indian market. Right from affordable hatchbacks, mighty SUVs, and extravagant coupes and sedans filled with comfort and luxury, it has almost every segment vehicle in its kitty. One such highly acclaimed beast is CLA Class which seems to be the perfect amalgamation of a sedan and a coupe. Precisely, its a four-door coupe which was firstly introduced in 2004, followed by second generation with changes in 2010. Recently, the company wheeled out this second iteration of this coupe in the international arenas and it was expected to hit the Indian shores by early next year but Mercedes sticking to its strategy of launching yearly a model upgrade.
The 2014 Mercedes Benz CLA Class is more advanced, up-market and striking than its predecessor. The 4-door coupe comes out with several cosmetic upgrades sans the mechanical ones. However, surprisingly, the German autogiant has slashed its price by around Rs. 14-15 Lakhs as compared to the outgoing model which is quite a sign of respite for the discerning Indian buyers. The 2014 Mercedes Benz CLS 350 features a more beefed up interior cabin in terms of comfort, convenience and luxury. The exteriors, including the front fascia and the rear portion, have also gone under the hammer and reflect considerable changes and additions. Dimensionally, its wider than the previous model, accommodating more space inside.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Exterior

Mercedes Benz CLA Class appearing as menacing as ever, owing to the newly introduced 15-spoke 18 inch alloys. Coming to the front fascia, it features a V-shaped front grille with lots of chrome treatment which separates it from the bonnet. The front bumper color is identical to the body color of the car. Then, there are the C-shaped automatic projector and bi-xenon daytime running LED headlamps integrated at the front. The company logo is placed at the centre just above the massive air dams which are hugely responsible for its aerodynamic optimization. Coming to the side profile, it is ecstatic with the body colored electrically operated side mirrors sporting LED indicators.
Going by the rear end of the coupe, it features a body colored bumper along with LED fog lamps and sweptback headlamps. The LED clear lens tail lamp cluster along with the brake lights and the shoulder line emerging out of the wheel arches further intensify the sportiness of the beast. Mercedes Benz CLA Class flaunts an electrically operated glass sunroof. It facilitates an individual by opening and closing automatically and is both tiltable as well as sliding. It is being offered with a total of 9 colors - Obsidian Black, Palladium Silver, Cuprite Brown, Thulite Red, Tenorite grey, Iridium Silver, Pearl Beige, Diamond White and the newly introduced Silver Diamond.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Interior

The Interior cabin is elegant and the bar is raised further this time around as the German autogiant has incorporated a three dimensional display instrument cluster. The extensive wooden trim on the dashboard and till the doors accentuates the dignity of this coupe as it pampers an individual with its exquisitely crafted and stitched front and rear seats. The highly flexible side bolsters in the head restraints enhance comfort factor. Rear seats are bisected by the centre console including the folding armrest. Height adjustable driver's seat along with Lumbar support makes it compatible for long journeys as no fatigue feels to the driving individual. A 3-spoke multi-functional and tilt steering wheel which has paddle shifters on it is a pure delight. The steering wheel is strapped in either black leather or almond and also has the controls of mood lighting mounted on it. Three themes are present for mood lighting - Neutral, Solar and Polar; anyone of these can be selected depending upon the convenience.
There is a 17.8cm TFT display at the centre console with three manual dials which fetches colored images. An automatic climate control air conditioner, being termed as THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control takes care of the temperature inside the cabin. Additionally, it has an array of several technologically advanced features such as 12V socket, Cruise control, Tachometre, PARKTRONIC, Reversing camera etc. Now, for the sake of infotainment, Merc has installed an Harman Kardon Logic 7 surround sound system consisting of 14 high-performance speakers, including a subwoofer and a 9-channel DSP amplifier. There is a GPS based navigation system too which works in accordance with the hard disk navigation. Also, the all new 2014 CLA 350 has an integrated Bluetooth device that allows the occupants to make hands-free phone calls. The coupe has a massive boot space of 520 litres which can swallow quite a substantial amount of luggage.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Engine & Transmission

2014 Mercedes Benz CLA 350 comes with petrol avatar only and in-houses a 3.5-litre V6 powertrain. This 3498cc, 6-cylinder, 24-valve motor dishes out a maximum power output of 306bhp at 6500rpm and a peak torque performance of 370Nm at 3500-5250rpm. The power is being transmitted to the rear wheels of the coupe via a 7G-TRONIC PLUS 7-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, there is also a 'Direct Select' liver on the steering column which can also be accessed in order to make gear changes. The engine with state-of-the-art technology was developed in an awe to reduce the fuel consumption without compromising or hampering the performance and power that it comes up with.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Mileage

Although, the coupe was ordinary in this aspect earlier but it excels this time around as the 7-speed automatic gearbox improves the fuel efficiency tremendously well; which was the sole purpose of coupling it with the engine of this beast. it comes up with a fuel economy of around 9-10kmpl on the highways. As evident, the mileage drops down to 6-7kmpl in the thick city traffic and overcrowded roads but give the power and performance of the coupe, it is acceptable.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Braking and Safety

Some of the highly renowned top-notch safety features as well as braking system is incorporated in the CLA Class Coupe. It features an adaptive braking system with both front as well as rear brakes being disc brakes. This primary braking system is complimented immensely well by the likes of Antilock Braking system (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) and Brake Assist (BA). Jointly, they ensure that brakes apply instantly and at the appropriate point of time. Furthermore, there are as many as 9 airbags in order to battle out the pathetic circumstances with ease and comfort along with NECK-PRO head restraints for the driver and co-passenger.

In addition, there are features like Active park assist, Traction Control System, Reversing camera, Parking sensors, Pre-safe occupant protection system, Attention assist function etc. in order to minimize every chance of a mishap. Now, coming to the security of the four-door coupe, it can be declared that it has every needed security feature which alerts an individual if anyone is comprehensively trying to steal it. It possesses Engine immobilizer, Remote central locking and Child safety lock as standard security features which are immensely useful and beneficial.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Performance and Handling

2014 Mercedes Benz CLA 350 features a electromechanical direct steering wheel which takes the handling factor to a new level as the car event at the triple digit speeds can be maneuvered quite comfortably. The steering adjustment is tilt and telescopic which is quite user friendly. As for the acceleration, as per the Mercedes Benz officials, this supercar touches the 100kmph mark from standstill in a mere 6.1 seconds with an electronically limited top speed of 250kph. The AIRMATIC suspension system, which allows for adjustment of ground clearance, is equally responsible in the impeccable driveability and performance of this car.

What do we think about Mercedes-Benz CLS?

All new Mercedes Benz CLA 350 ain't merely a sleeping beauty; instead it is a performance oriented mean machine which would certainly entice people interested in 4-door coupes. The sportiness quotient, powerful petrol motor and premium safety features would certainly help its cause and this time, the outright pricing would also work in ts favor.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Competitors

2014 Mercedes Benz CLA Class will be at loggerheads with its German foes, the Audi A7 and the BMW 6 Series Grand Coup? in the 4-door coupe segment. Being a sporty sedan-cum-coupe, it has also stiff competition from the likes of Jaguar XJ, BMW 7 Series and Audi A8. All the aforementioned cars, being quite pricy has their own pros and cons but the belligerent pricing is certainly going to shift the momentum towards the CLA Class.